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The Third Reading of Bill
The Third Reading of Bill
Nineteenth Congress
Second Regular Session }
SENATE*
S. No. 2455
1 majority and two (2) members each from the Senate and
2 the House of Representatives representing the minority to
3 be designated by the Senate President and Speaker of the
4 House of Representatives.
5 Sec. 20. Rule of Interpretation. - Rights and
6 obligations arising from existing contracts as of the date of
7 effectivity of this Act shall be governed by their original
8 terms and conditions or the law in force at the time such
9 rights were vested.
10 This Act shall take precedence over Republic Act No.
11 9184 or the “Government Procurement Reform Act”, or any
12 subsequent general law on procurement regarding
13 transactions subject to the requirement of public bidding.
14 The DND Secretary shall continue to serve as a member of
15 the GPPB.
16 Nothing in this Act shall be considered as exempting
17 our country from compliance with the provisions of the
18 Arms Trade Treaty.
19 Sec. 21. Implementing Rules and Regulations. -
20 Within ninety (90) days from the effectivity of this Act, the
21 DND shall formulate and promulgate rules and regulations
22 necessary for the implementation of the law.
23 Sec. 22. Appropriation. - An initial funding of One
24 billion pesos (PI,000,000,000.00) shall be included in the
25 annual appropriations of the DND for the purpose of
26 implementing this Act. The amount necessary to support
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